[R] Polygon triangulation?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Tue Feb 13 15:54:15 CET 2007


On 2/13/2007 9:43 AM, ONKELINX, Thierry wrote:
> Have you tried the tri-package?

You mean tripack?

I looked and saw Delaunay triangulation (triangulating points), but 
triangulating polygons is a different (unrelated?) problem.

Duncan Murdoch

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> Onderwerp: [R] Polygon triangulation?
> 
> Can anyone point me to a package that contains code to triangulate a 
> polygon?  This is easy if the polygon is convex, but tricky if not.  One
> 
> algorithm to do it is due to Meister, and is described here:
> 
> www.math.gatech.edu/~randall/AlgsF06/planartri.pdf
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> Duncan Murdoch
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